Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Hybrid origin
Types
Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Lowland, Tropical rainforest, Tropical regions
Subtropical forests, Tropical Forests
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2
Not Available
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Gold, Burgundy, Dark Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green, Pink, Copper
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Dark Green, Copper
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Broad, Unlobed
bipinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Ammonia sulphate, Nitrogen
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
Pests and Diseases
Borers, Insects, Phytophthora, Red blotch
Aphids, Gray leaf blight, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Shade areas, Wet Site
Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Insects, Not Available
Allergy
Diabetes, Diarrhea
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin inflammation
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anti-oxidant, Antioxidants, Asthma, Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, constipation, High cholestrol, Wounds
Antioxidants, Fever, Inflammation, Malaria
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in making beverages
Medicinal oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
THEOBROMA cacao
Artemisia annua
Common Name
Cacao, Chocolate, Cocoa
sweet wormwood, sweet annie, sweet sagewort, annual mugwort
In Hindi
कोको संयंत्र
Artemisia
In German
Kakaopflanze
Artemisia
In French
usine de cacao
Artemisia
In Spanish
planta del cacao
Artemisia
In Greek
φυτό του κακάο
Αρτεμίσια
In Portuguese
planta do cacau
Artemisia
In Polish
Kakao roślin
Artemisia
In Latin
Cocos herba
Artemisia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Sterculiaceae
Asteraceae
Genus
Theobroma
Artemisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Theobromeae
Anthemideae
Subfamily
Byttneroideae
Asteroideae
Properties of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia
Wondering what are the properties of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia? We provide you with everything About Cocoa Plant and Artemisia. Cocoa Plant doesn't have thorns and Artemisia doesn't have thorns. Also Cocoa Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Cocoa Plant has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea and Artemisia has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Diarrhea. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia
Season and care of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia is important to know. While considering everything about Cocoa Plant and Artemisia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cocoa Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Artemisia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cocoa Plant is Loam, Sand and for Artemisia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cocoa Plant is Acidic, Neutral and for Artemisia is Acidic, Neutral.
Cocoa Plant and Artemisia Physical Information
Cocoa Plant and Artemisia physical information is very important for comparison. Cocoa Plant height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Artemisia height is 150.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia are as follows:
Cocoa Plant flower color: White
Cocoa Plant leaf color: Light Green, Dark Green, Pink and Copper
Artemisia flower color: Not Available
- Artemisia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia
Care of Cocoa Plant and Artemisia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cocoa Plant pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Prune twice a year, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Artemisia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cocoa Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Artemisia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.